Fox Valley Flan Stake

Trotting Series Continue At Hawthorne

On a warm and muggy Thursday at Hawthorne, two divisions of leg three of the Fox Valley Flan Stakes and Kadabra Stakes took place. The Fox Valley Flan is for Illinois-bred two-year-old filly trotters...

Stakes Galore At Hawthorne

A little bit of pre-race rain didn’t dampen the evening at Hawthorne as six races of stakes action took place on Thursday evening.

Two-Year-Old Stakes Action At Hawthorne

Thursday evening (June 23) at Hawthorne Race Course brought forth warm temps and a fast track, along with the first view of the two-year-old stakes competitors for the summer meet.

Trotters Close Out Southland Festival

The 2015 Southland Festival of Racing came to a close on Sunday night at Balmoral Park with a trio of Illinois-bred events for diagonally-gaited two and three-year-olds sharing top billing on the 10-r...

Southland Festival Of Racing Wraps Up

After a big Saturday night of stakes action, it was time for freshmen trotters to bring the Southland Festival of Racing to a close with a pair of big money events for Illinois conceived and foaled yo...

Southland Festival Of Racing Wraps Up

Illinois-bred trotters closed out the Southland Festival of Racing action on Wednesday, July 31 at Balmoral Park as two-year-old fillies battled in the $50,000 Fox Valley Flan Stake while their male c...

2YOs Snare Balmoral Stakes

August 02, 2012

A pair of $54,000 events for Illinois-conceived and foaled two-year-old trotters shared top billing on Wednesday, August 1 at Balmoral Park, as a field of eight colts squared off in the Plesac Stakes ...

Freshman Trotters Battle In Stake Elims

Illinois-bred trotters were the focus of attention on Wednesday, July 25 at Balmoral Park as a pair of elimination battles for the Fox Valley Flan and Plesac Stakes were contested. Both of Wednesday’s...

'Velvet' Smooth In Fox Valley Flan Elim

Illinois conceived and foaled two-year-old trotting fillies were the featured attraction on Wednesday night at Balmoral Park as a field of 10 squared off looking for starting spots in next week’s $55,...

Trotters Star In Balmoral Stakes

August 05, 2010

A pair of state-bred trotting stakes for two-year-olds shared top billing on Wednesday’s Balmoral Park program and once again it trainer Robert Taylor’s My Miss Caroline who continued to dominate the ...

'Caroline' Takes Balmoral Elim

Making it look even easier than she did while taking her career debut by five lengths, La Bella Vita Stables, Robert Taylor & Kevin Dixon’s My Miss Caroline completely overwhelmed nine rivals as s...

Upsets In Trotting Stakes At Balmoral

August 05, 2009

Illinois bred trotters headlined Wednesday nights Balmoral Park action as eight diagonally gaited fillies battled in the $50,000 Fox Valley Flan Stake while 10 of their male counterparts knocked heads...